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Kaliar: A jawan in the Tripura State Rifle has alleged the disappearance of a staggering Rs 55 lakh from his account at Punjab National Bank (PNB), Kaliar branch. Prem Singh Rathore suspects the involvement of a bank employee in collusion with unknown individuals.
Details of the Case
- Prem Singh Rathore, resident of Jaswawala village, serves in the Tripura State Rifle.
- He opened his account at PNB Dhanauri branch 10 years ago and later transferred it to the Kaliar branch.
- Saved his salary over time in the account to purchase a plot.
- Upon checking his balance via mobile transfer, he discovered only Rs 1851 remaining.
- Bank statements revealed Rs 21 lakh remaining after transfer to companies.
- On a subsequent visit on November 21st, 2023, this remaining amount was also transferred elsewhere.
- The bank manager offered no satisfactory explanation.
- Rathore alleges the involvement of a bank employee and unknown individuals in the fraudulent withdrawals.
Police Action
- Kaliar Police Station registered a case of fraud and embezzlement against unknown persons.
- Investigation is underway to determine:
- How the money was withdrawn.
- To whose accounts it was transferred.
- The bank employee’s potential involvement.
Impact and Concerns
- This incident raises serious concerns about bank security and customer trust.
- The victim’s life savings are at stake, jeopardizing his family’s future plans.
- Thorough investigation is crucial to bring the perpetrators to justice and restore the victim’s rightful funds.
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